Assignment: Classroom Technology Request List Grade/Subject: 5th Grade / Social Studies
Budget: $6,000
Peripherals:
Ink jet printer- $70
ink refills (black and color)- $20
digital camera-$140
Software/Hardware:
Smart Board - $2700
Oregon Trail (6 user license) - $160
I Love The USA by Global Software Publishing- $20
AverMedia AVerVision 300AF+ Document Camera- $640
Newton 6 Watts Waistband Teacher Voice Amplifier-$40
Califone 9324-Got it 24 Student Response System-$850
Windows 7 Home Premium Upgrade- $400
Kidspiration (5 user licenses)-$275
Spent: $5315
Summary:
We have chosen to update the technology in the classroom starting with the operating system on all classroom computers being upgraded to Windows 7. Updating the computers along with purchasing a Smart Board, document camera, ink-jet printer, digital camera, voice amplifier, and a student response system will create a streamlined more efficient way of teaching. These items will create a multi-use, multi-textured, fun, and interactive way of learning for the students.
We have also chosen 3 particular software programs geared specifically for Social Studies; Oregon Trail, Kidspiration and I Love The USA. These programs will help with several lessons plans involving exploring the manifestation of the west to Oregon, visual representations along with the ability for students to create maps and concept webs for projects of the United States. Programs like this will provide a fun way to explore while learning.
MODULE 7: CLASSROOM TECHNOLOGY SCENARIO
Team Members
Team Profile
Team Name: Elementary Team 1
Team Leader: Patricia Tillett
Assignment: Classroom Technology Request List Grade/Subject: 5th Grade / Social Studies
Budget: $6,000
Peripherals:
Software/Hardware:
Spent: $5315
Summary:
We have chosen to update the technology in the classroom starting with the operating system on all classroom computers being upgraded to Windows 7. Updating the computers along with purchasing a Smart Board, document camera, ink-jet printer, digital camera, voice amplifier, and a student response system will create a streamlined more efficient way of teaching. These items will create a multi-use, multi-textured, fun, and interactive way of learning for the students.
We have also chosen 3 particular software programs geared specifically for Social Studies; Oregon Trail, Kidspiration and I Love The USA. These programs will help with several lessons plans involving exploring the manifestation of the west to Oregon, visual representations along with the ability for students to create maps and concept webs for projects of the United States. Programs like this will provide a fun way to explore while learning.